Education: M.Sc (Agronomy), PAU Ludhiana

Field of Specialization: Weed Control

Position Held: Assistant Professor (Agronomy), KVK Fatehgarh Sahib (2013-2017), Assistant Agronomist, Department of Agronomy (2017-2018), Assistant Agronomist (Wheat) (2018 to till date)

Research Interests:

1. Agronomy of new varieties of wheat, barley and durum wheat.
2. Agronomic bio-fortification of wheat with zinc and iodine
3. Agronomy of wheat varieties under conservation agriculture

Ongoing Projects

• All India Coordinated Wheat & Barley Improvement Project
• Harvest Zinc Fertilizer Project “Use of zinc containing fertilizers for enriching cereal grains with zinc and improving yield in different countries”

Accomplished Project:

• “National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)”- Technology Demonstration Component (TDC)

Research Publications

1. Kang J. S, Singh H Kaur M and Kaur H (2017) Agronomic Techniques And Planting Systems Moderate Terminal Temperature Stress. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci 6(6):1011-1017
2. Singh A, Kang J. S, Kaur M and Goel A (2013) Root parameters, economics and productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum) as effected by methods of planting in-situ paddy straw. Int.J. Curr Microbiol. App. Sci. 396-405
3. Singh A, Kang J. S, Kaur M and Goel A (2013) Farmers’ participatory approach for in-situ management of paddy straw with happy seeder and rotavator. Int. J Agri. Inno & Res 2(2): 178-185
4. Singh A, Kang J. S, Kaur M and Goel A (2013) Happy seeder and rotavator technology for in-situ management of paddy straw. Int. J. Advanced Res 1(8): 372-79.